Harris declines Permian band director post after initial acceptance
ECISD officials reported Rocky Harris of Big Spring High declined the head band director job at Permian. Earlier he had said he was excited about the position but reasons for the decline were not disclosed. The district plans to reclose the vacancy within the week after reviewing other applicants.
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Permian High
Rocky Harris
Big Spring High
Ector County Independent School District
Harris
Permian
ECISD
Brian Rosson
Odessa City weighs eight desalination bids for brackish water plant
Odessa officials and desalination experts will review eight proposals for a brackish water desalination plant near Ward County. The city seeks design and financial options to speed potential operations while considering funding for a 40 mile water pipeline or transferring well field costs if a bid excludes pipeline work.
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Odessa
City of Odessa
Richard Morton
Morton
Guy Andrews
Odessa Chamber of Commerce
Andrews
Odessa Area Water
Man shot in Mission prompts suspect in custody
An Odessa detective was bitten and a 58-year-old man remained in stable condition after a shooting in northeast Odessa. James Chancellor Creech, 23, was arrested on third degree felony assault of a peace officer and second degree felony aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. The suspect approached a San Antonio Street residence seeking his parents, shot the resident at the door, grazing the forehead and injuring the neck area. See SHOOTING Page 5A.
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Odessa
Medical Center Hospital
James Chancellor Creech
San Antonio St
Mike Anaya
Creech
Anaya
Steven Little
Odessa Council approves near 3 million pedestrian overhaul
Odessa City Council approved spending 2,995,331.15 to reconstruct Eighth Street from County Road West to Grant Avenue for pedestrian access, including sidewalks curb gutters and ADA ramps. A separate 144,098.67 was approved to upgrade 14th Street from County Road West to Graham Avenue with sidewalks ramps and curbs.
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Eighth
14Th Streets
Jones Brothers Dirt
Eighth Street
County Road
Grant Avenue
District 2
James Goates
14Th Street
Graham Avenue
Onyx Contractors
District 3
Barbara Graff
Council
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Joshua Salgado
Midland International Airport
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Wedge Real Estate Holdings
Hilton Garden Inn
Midland-Odessa International
Marriott
Starwood
Wyndham
Carlson
Desal
Mercury
Albert Cesare Odessa
Johnson Industries
George Cabrera
Walgreens
West County Road
Heather Leiphart
San Antonio
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